"The actress and Death Cab for Cutie singer ... tied the knot in Washington state, a source tells People. The couple got engaged last year when Gibbard presented Deschanel with a three-carat diamond and platinum Neil Lane ring." Congratulations! *sobs*... CONTINUE READING BEN GIBBARD & ZOOEY DESCHANEL MARRIED YESTERDAY»
Posted on September 20, 2009 (17 comments)
Tags: Ben Gibbard | Death Cab For Cutie | She And Him | VUK | Zooey Deschanel
(500) Days Of Summer gets a music video directed by Marc Webb. It stars the future Mrs. Gibbard and film costar Joseph Gordon-Levitt doing some fancy choreography set to She & Him's "Why Do You Let Me Stay Here?" Watch... CONTINUE READING ZOOEY DESCHANEL CAN DANCE WELL TOO»
Posted on August 5, 2009 in (9 comments)
Tags: 500 Days Of Summer | Joseph Gordon-Levitt | Redman | She And Him | Zooey Deschanel
There's a long history of "Please, Please, Please Let Me Get What I Want" covers in movies: Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Not Another Teen Movie, Sky High... OK, not that long. But you can add to the list (500) Days... CONTINUE READING SHE & HIM COVER THE SMITHS' "PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE LET ME GET WHAT I WANT"»
Posted on June 25, 2009 in (43 comments)
Tags: 500 Days Of Summer | Joseph Gordon-Levitt | She And Him | The Smiths | Zooey Deschanel
No normal "rules" apply to the celebrity half of She & Him. Ben Gibbard's fiancée can write and perform a throwaway tune about The Fabric Of Our Lives™ and we'll still swoon. In fact we're gonna go buy some cotton.... CONTINUE READING ZOOEY DESCHANEL WRITES COTTON JINGLE»
Posted on April 15, 2009 in , , (0 comments)
Tags: Holiday Shores | She And Him | Zooey Deschanel
Although they never seem to be too far from each other, the She and the Him reunited last night for a few songs during M. Ward's very sold out show at Henry Fonda Theater. Matt ran the spread, from whisper... CONTINUE READING M. WARD (FEAT. ZOOEY DESCHANEL)/DELTA SPIRIT @ HENRY FONDA THEATER, LOS ANGELES 3/4/09»
Posted on March 5, 2009 in , , (4 comments)
Tags: Delta Spirit | M. Ward | Ryan Adams | She And Him | Zooey Deschanel
Elvis Costello's Sundance Channel show really is a perfectly packaged hour for music nerds. EC is an adept interviewer, and never shy about joining in the jam during his guest's performance segments. As at the wrap party, last night's Spectacle... CONTINUE READING ELVIS COSTELLO FLESHES OUT HIS SPECTACLE WITH SHE & HIM & JENNY LEWIS »
Posted on February 12, 2009 in (21 comments)
Tags: Elvis Costello | Future Of The Left | Jenny Lewis | M. Ward | Melvins | She And Him | Steely Dan | Zooey Deschanel
Refresher: Starbucks is a company that is in the business of selling $5 cups of coffee. Starbucks is also a company that is in the business of selling music. Basically the best business plan imaginable in 2009, good job guys.... CONTINUE READING DEATH CAB, DEPT OF EAGLES DO STARBUCKS COVERS COMP»
Posted on January 22, 2009 (14 comments)
Tags: Band Of Horses | Carl Newman | Death Cab For Cutie | Department Of Eagles | DeVotchKa | Richard Hawley | Rogue Wave | She And Him | Ted Leo
If you have money and/or connections, Washington DC is the place to be today. There are so many people gathered for the presidential inauguration, CNN is shooting from a satellite in space! But sadly some celebrities are stuck in Park... CONTINUE READING BEN & ZOOEY HIT SUNDANCE»
Posted on January 20, 2009 in (29 comments)
Tags: Ben Gibbard | Death Cab For Cutie | Jack White | John Krasinski | Joseph Gordon-Levitt | M.I.A. | Ray Manzarek | Robby Krieger | She And Him | Sundance | The Doors | The White Stripes | Zooey Deschanel
According to US/People/Sufjan Beat, Death Cab For Cutie's frontman proposed to the She half of She & Him before Christmas and she said yes man (sorry). We're happy for them (sort of!), but look forward to your indie wedding jokes... CONTINUE READING BEN GIBBARD & ZOOEY DESCHANEL GET ENGAGED»
Posted on December 29, 2008 (179 comments)
Tags: Ben Gibbard | Death Cab For Cutie | Franz Ferdinand | She And Him | Zooey Deschanel
Jim Carrey's upcoming remake of Liar, Liar fresh new film Yes Man has already earned itself some Gummy Indie Crush cred in casting Zooey Deschanel (aka one-half of the outfit behind Paste's favorite album of the year). The muso-crossover goes... CONTINUE READING ZOOEY DESCHANEL DOES SYNTH POP FOR THE NEW JIM CARREY FLICK»
Posted on December 10, 2008 (13 comments)
Tags: Girl Talk | She And Him | Zooey Deschanel
Matt sat with Paste to give an update on his various projects: She & Him Volume 2 is in the works, that Jim James-collab LP is looking at a 2010 (or '11) release date, and he's ready to release a... CONTINUE READING NEW M. WARD SOLO LP ON THE WAY»
Posted on October 8, 2008 (2 comments)
Tags: Coachella | Jim James | M. Ward | She And Him | The Killers
It's another one of those MySpace Artist On Artist things, and better than the last we saw, although it's got more of a "tell me a story, grandpa" sorta vibe. The two cover important topics like the Hollywood Bowl (where... CONTINUE READING BRIAN WILSON & ZOOEY DESCHANEL HAVE A CHAT »
Posted on September 12, 2008 in (9 comments)
Tags: Beach Boys | Brian Wilson | Nine Inch Nails | She And Him | Zooey Deschanel
While we were sweating it out in Grant Park for Lollapalooza this past weekend, friend of the 'Gum and occasional photo contributor Jon Bahr was toughing it out up in Newport, Rhode Island for this year's installment of the annual... CONTINUE READING PICTURES FROM THE NEWPORT FOLK FESTIVAL 2008»
Posted on August 5, 2008 in (9 comments)
Tags: Academy Awards | Cuba Gooding Jr. | Jim James | M. Ward | Newport Folk Festival | She And Him | Steve Earle | Trey Anastasio | Zooey Deschanel
Last week Matt Ward and Zooey Deschanel made their way to Toronto to play a free show for an MTV Canada audience. There are no cartoon ghosts (or LL Cool Js) in their performance of some Volume One songs ("You... CONTINUE READING SHE & HIM PERFORM ON MTV CANADA»
Posted on July 28, 2008 in , (22 comments)
Tags: M. Ward | She And Him | Zooey Deschanel
You'd probably watch if it was two and a half minutes of Zooey sleeping, but with its animated beheadings, undead nuns, and Pac-Man ghosts, She & Him's first music video is much more fun/morbid. Director Ace Norton's blog hinted at... CONTINUE READING NEW SHE & HIM VIDEO - "WHY DO YOU LET ME STAY HERE?"»
Posted on July 11, 2008 in , (23 comments)
Tags: M. Ward | She And Him | Zooey Deschanel
That's not a comment on the whiteness of She & Him's music. I'm kidding, M. Ward has soul. But seriously, it's because Zooey and Matt recorded a session with Steve Lillywhite. Scarlett, Zooey beat you again: Sitek's hep now, but... CONTINUE READING SHE & HIM LIVE - "TAKE IT BACK," "YOU'VE REALLY GOT A HOLD ON ME," & "CHANGE IS HARD" (LILLYWHITE SESSION)»
Posted on June 13, 2008 (3 comments)
Tags: M. Ward | She And Him | Zooey Deschanel
So gang, the bad news for you is Death Cab have returned to their day jobs -- but thanks to the band for giving us the day off, and to everyone who wrote in with questions and comments. Walla, you... CONTINUE READING SCENES FROM THE SET OF THE FIRST SHE & HIM VIDEO»
Posted on May 21, 2008 in (5 comments)
Tags: ABBA | Ace Norton | Lavender Diamond | M. Ward | She And Him | Zooey Deschanel
M. Ward and Zooey continue to mount their televised late night charm offensive with a stop in at Craig Ferguson's L.A. studio last night, convenient for Matt since he was already out Coachella way. Upon premature enunciation, we pronounced "Change... CONTINUE READING SHE & HIM SHOW CRAIG FERGUSON THAT "CHANGE IS HARD" ISN'T ALWAYS TRUE»
Posted on May 2, 2008 in (11 comments)
Tags: Craig Ferguson | She And Him
M. Ward recently told the New York Times: As long as people are listening to the songs first and not getting too caught up with who is making the songs, I'm happy. Agreed, and the surprisingly good Volume One would... CONTINUE READING SHE & HIM & YO LA TENGO & CONAN»
Posted on April 23, 2008 in (23 comments)
Tags: Conan O'Brien | M. Ward | She And Him | Yo La Tengo | Zooey Deschanel
Maybe some of the festivals we've been announcing are too loud for the folkier souls out there (Devendra). If that's the case, the Newport Folk Festival just unveiled their '08 lineup and new Dunkin' Donuts-free name. The longstanding fest's 49th... CONTINUE READING NEWPORT FOLK FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2008 LINEUP»
Posted on April 17, 2008 (9 comments)
Tags: Black Crowes | Cat Power | Jakob Dylan | Jim James | Jimmy Buffett | Kaki King | My Morning Jacket | Newport Folk Festival | She And Him
The original plan on Friday was to see Zooey and Matt Ward (the she and him of She & Him) at Merge's 12AM showcase at the Parish, because she's got a good voice and he's cute. And vice versa. But... CONTINUE READING SXSW: FRIDAY IN PHOTOS»
Posted on March 16, 2008 in , (3 comments)
Tags: Bruce Springsteen | Handsome Furs | Liam Finn | Lykke Li | M. Ward | Peter Bjorn And John | Pissed Jeans | She And Him | Someone Still Loves You Boris Yeltsin | Super Bowl | SXSW | The Whigs | Zooey Deschanel
There's obviously going to be a lot of nitpicking around She & Him. Every album's subjected to scrutiny, but when a full-time actor or actress decides to showcase her songwriting chops, folks' suspicions are usually stronger than his or her... CONTINUE READING PREMATURE EVALUATION: SHE & HIM - VOLUME ONE»
Posted on February 22, 2008 in (35 comments)
Tags: M. Ward | She And Him | Zooey Deschanel
You'd think the collaboration of indie folkie M. Ward and indie hottie Zooey Deschanel would be a match made in Stereogum heaven ... and you'd be right. The two have finished work on their project's first volume, Volume One: two... CONTINUE READING NEW SHE & HIM (ZOOEY DESCHANEL & M. WARD) - "WHY DO YOU LET ME STAY HERE?"»
Posted on January 30, 2008 in , (37 comments)
Tags: M. Ward | She And Him | Zooey Deschanel
